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Military service
Service number:
G/18306
Age:
28
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
North Shore (New Brunswick) Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
January 3, 1916
Peel, New Brunswick
Enlistment:
May 21, 1940
Woodstock, New Brunswick
Death:
June 6, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. C. 3.
Additional information
Son of Charles C. and Geneva Crabbe. Husband of Katharine J. Crabbe, of Argyle, Carleton Co., New Brunswick.
Digital gallery of Corporal Victor Charles Crabbe
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Photo of Victor Charles Crabbe
Official Army photograpgh taken in 1940 -
Last Time Home
The last time home with his children Katharine, Jean, Victoria, John and Geneva on Dec 27, 1943. -
Victor and his wife Katharine
Victor and his wife Katharine in early married life, 1936. -
Victor with his parents
Victor with his parents, Charles and Geneva in 1940. -
Memorial
The memorial is dedicated in memory of Canadians who lost their lives while storming Juno Beach on June 6, 1944. They were members of the North Shore Regiment, Fort Garry Horse, Royal Canadian Engineers and the Royal Canadian Artilery. This memorial is located in St-Aubin-ser-mer, France. -
Grave Marker
Photo courtesy of Bruce MacFarlane -
Cemetery
The Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. (J. Stephens) -
Family Photo
This is a picture of my grandfather, Victor, with my mother, Katharine and her sisters, Victoria and Jean in 1940. -
Family Photo
This is a picture taken of Victor with his wife, Katharine and his daughter, Katharine. He was an avid reader. -
Group Photo
This is a picture of my grandfather, Victor, before he went overseas. -
Group photo
This is a picture of my grandfather, Victor, before he went overseas. -
Grave Marker
This is a picture of Victor's granddaughter visiting his grave in August of 2011. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Saint John (New Brunswick) Telegraph Journal newspaper c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Corporal Victor Charles Crabbe
Digital gallery of
Corporal Victor Charles Crabbe
Digital gallery of
Corporal Victor Charles Crabbe
Digital gallery of
Corporal Victor Charles Crabbe
Digital gallery of
Corporal Victor Charles Crabbe
Digital gallery of
Corporal Victor Charles Crabbe
Digital gallery of
Corporal Victor Charles Crabbe
Digital gallery of
Corporal Victor Charles Crabbe
Digital gallery of
Corporal Victor Charles Crabbe
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 281 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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